Rich Rodriguez
Rich Rodriguez
Richard Alan "Rich" Rodriguezis an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head football coach at the University of Arizona. Rodriguez previously served as the head football coach at Salem University, Glenville State College, West Virginia University, and the University of Michigan. His career college football coaching record stands at 153–104–2. In 2011, Rodriguez worked as an analyst for CBS Sports...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth24 May 1963
adjustment anytime change phases schemes system three took tough
It was a tough year, ... Anytime you change schemes in all three phases there is an adjustment period. Here, it was the same system for 20 years, so it took a little while.
conference
It's a conference game. That's why this is so big.
crowd electric seen since
That may have been the most electric crowd that I've seen since I've been here and even as a player.
pressure
That put the pressure on me right there.
asked boston college surprised waiting year
Would I be surprised if Boston College jumped? Are you kidding? I think they've been waiting to be asked for a year now, if not longer.
sure tough
What makes it tough is they're better for sure than they were two years ago,
needs snaps
I really wanted to get him in there. He needs the snaps and the work. He'll just have to get it in the summer.
intensity level remember rivalry
I remember the intensity of the game. The intensity level was at an all-time high. And it's going to be like that for a rivalry game.
ball boo call chance critique everybody people stands throw tight wants
I'll even go in the stands and let other people call the plays. Everybody who wants to throw the ball to the tight end will have their chance and can call those plays. I'll get a chance to critique them, and boo them.
guys ready sure
I think our guys are ready to play. I'm sure the Bulldogs are, too.
consistent eager good guys
I think our guys are eager to improve. But we need to be more consistent in the fundamentals. We have to have a good summer.
few georgia good hope played question
But I think it's more of a question of who you're playing. We've played some pretty good teams, and Georgia is another one. We can play well and not win. But we just want to play well and hope they make a few mistakes.
beat early good played players rivalry
I played here in the early '80's and it was a rivalry then. They've had a good team, with some good players and they've beat us pretty good.
college hurt
In 20-some years of college coaching, I have never had two quarterbacks hurt in one game. I don't want to jinx us.